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Workers load cargo for export at Kigali International Airport.

Time for a new economic playbook for Africa

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
The Minister of Local Government, Patrice Mugenzi addresses members of African Movement (PAM) Rwanda during the PAM Consultative Council Meeting held in Kigali on June 29. Courtesy
Rwanda

The Africa we want lies within us, Minister Mugenzi tells Pan-Africanists

Sunday, June 29, 2025
The Governor of National Bank of Rwanda, Soraya Hakuziyaremye, speaks at the 47th annual ordinary meeting of Africa Re, on Friday, June 27, 2025, in Kigali (courtesy).
Economy

Rwanda eyes Africa Re partnership to double insurance coverage by 2035

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe shakes hands with his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner after signing a peace agreement, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on in Washington DC, on Friday, June 27. Courtesy
Africa

Details of Rwanda-DR Congo peace agreement signed in Washington

Saturday, June 28, 2025
A flock of Grey Crowned Cranes at Akagera National Park
Environment

East Africa unites to protect endangered grey crowned cranes

Saturday, June 28, 2025
In order to meet Kigali’s increasing water demand, a $25 million [around Rwf26 billion] upgrade is planned for the city’s aging Nzove water treatment plant. COURTESY
Infrastructure

WASAC plans major Nzove upgrade as Kigali water demand surges

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Delegates pose for a group picture at the Gavi summit in Brussels on Wednesday, June 25.
Health

Rwanda pledges $1m for global immunisation amid funding shortfall

Saturday, June 28, 2025
RHPCL signed a Lettef of Intent with Anzana Electric Group to explore a strategic partnership on $760M Rusizi III Power Project during US Africa Business Summit in Angola
Energy

Anzana Electric Group joins 206 MW Rusizi III power project execution

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Visit Rwanda branding is enjoying a massive boost at 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States-courtesy
Football

Beyond the pitch: How Visit Rwanda brand is faring at 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Dr. James Mwangi - Equity Group Managing Director and CEO (Right, interacts with Prof. Isaac Macharia - Chairman, Equity Group Holdings plc during the 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM). Courtesy
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Equity Group holds 21st Annual General Meeting; approves dividend, directors’ elections, governance policies, and UAE representative office

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The crisis now facing Africa, is a crisis of which the U.S. gutting USAID and European donor countries diverting their cash are emblematic of the boxes being taken away.

Time to rethink equity: Redistribute power in trade and finance, not just aid 

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The African Development Bank finalised the approval of a $500,000 grant for a feasibility study into what is set to be the first phase of a proposed cable car transport network in Kigali. File.
Infrastructure

Kigali’s proposed cable car transport system gets $500,000 boost

Saturday, June 28, 2025